Cargoes of gas could be diverted from Europe unless Brussels makes major changes to its methane emissions rules, risking a shortage just as the bloc introduces a ban on Russian fuel, the energy industry has threatened.
The methane law forces all fuel importers to account for leaks in their supply chains. Methane, the main component of gas, has 80 times more global warming potential than carbon dioxide over 20 year period, making its reduction a critical part of the fight against climate change.
The EU crackdown is seen by environmental groups as groundbreaking in the effort to keep methane emissions in check.
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